Quotes About Rest

We have now well established the fact in our own nation that one can do more work in six days, even in five, than in seven. A run-down person is an unproductive person.

Continued work and application form my soul's nourishment. So soon as I commenced to rest and relax I should cease to live.

Love turns work into rest.

Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to work when springtime smiles on your face.

I do not play games. There is not time for it. When I get through with work, I don't want anything that requires the working of the mind.

You rest now. Rest for longer than you are used to resting. Make a stillness around you, a field of peace. Your best work, the best time of your life will grow out of this peace.

The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play, and rest.

I accomplish more when I rest wholly in the labor of Jesus than I do when I frantically try to do the work for Him.

I feel overworked, but when I don't work, I feel weird.

It is not work that kills; but no work and overwork.

I just feel I shouldn't work too much, because there are so many other things to do

Internally, you experience rowing as a graphic microcosm of life - solitude, learning, work, rest, nourishment, sharing and ultimately challenge.

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.

I understand. You work very hard two days a week and you need a five-day weekend. That's normal.

When a thing is not done, continuing to work is the strength; but when it is done, the strength lies in stopping.

leisure is an attitude of mind, not simply remission of work.

I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.

Thoughts on the Merits of Work The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.

All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.

What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!

We work to earn our leisure.

The work on weekdays and the rest on the seventh day are correlated. The Sabbath is the inspirer, the other days the inspired.